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City of Garland, TX
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2024-04-16
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Code of Ordinances
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Chapter 31 Engineering
Ch AO
Adopting Ordinance
Home Rule Charter
Ch CHA
Home Rule Charter
Code of Ordinances
Ch 10
Administration
Ch 20
Disaster Emergency Management
Ch 21
Fire Prevention and Protection
Ch 22
Health
Ch 23
Library
Ch 24
Municipal Court and Administrative Adjudication
Ch 25
Parks and Recreation
Ch 26
Police–Miscellaneous Provisions and Offenses
Ch 30
Building Inspection
Ch 31
Engineering
Ch 31 Art I
GENERAL
§ 31.01
Purpose of chapter.
§ 31.02
Definitions.
§ 31.03
Compliance with chapter requisite to final inspection of buildings.
§ 31.04
Garland Development Code.
§ 31.05
through § 31.20. (Reserved)
Ch 31 Art II
PAVING AND DRAINAGE IMPROVEMENTS
§ 31.21
Grading and drainage.
§ 31.22
General street requirements.
§ 31.23
Paving requirements in street right-of-way.
§ 31.24
through § 31.44. (Reserved)
Ch 31 Art III
(RESERVED)
§ 31.45
through § 31.54. (Reserved)
Ch 31 Art IV
(RESERVED)
§ 31.65
through § 31.74. (Reserved)
Ch 31 Art V
STREET IMPROVEMENTS AND ASSESSMENTS
§ 31.75
Street improvement and paving assessments.
§ 31.76
Cost sharing policy; limitations.
§ 31.77
Payment of assessments.
§ 31.78
Schedule of installment payments.
§ 31.79
through § 31.89. (Reserved)
Ch 31 Art VI
DRAINAGE IMPROVEMENT DISTRICTS AND DRAINAGE PARTICIPATION PROJECTS
§ 31.90
Purpose of article; scope.
§ 31.91
Initiation of study.
§ 31.92
Design requirements and limitations.
§ 31.93
Cost-sharing policy and limitations; completion of design; solicitation of bids.
§ 31.94
Assessment hearing; notice.
§ 31.95
Assessment lien; enforcement; payment.
§ 31.96
Suit to set aside or correct.
§ 31.97
Errors; corrections; reassessments.
§ 31.98
Maintenance of completed improvements.
§ 31.99
(Reserved)
Ch 31 Art VII
FLOOD DAMAGE PREVENTION
§ 31.100
Preamble.
§ 31.101
Definitions.
§ 31.102
General provisions.
§ 31.103
Administration.
§ 31.104
Provisions for flood hazard reduction.
§ 31.105
Inspection by City.
§ 31.106
Special development regulations for the Rowlett and Spring Creek 100-year floodplains.
§ 31.107
Floodplain fees assessed for letters of map amendments.
§ 31.108
Voluntary floodprone property buyout.
§ 31.109
through § 31.114. (Reserved)
Ch 31 Art VIII
WORK ON PUBLIC PROPERTY OR EASEMENTS
§ 31.115
Permits.
§ 31.116
Deposits of mud on streets.
§ 31.117
Licenses for minor or temporary encroachments.
§ 31.118
through § 31.119. (Reserved)
Ch 31 Art IX
CONSTRUCTION OR REPAIR OF SIDEWALKS
§ 31.120
Definition.
§ 31.121
Nature and extent of improvements.
§ 31.122
(Reserved)
§ 31.123
Permit.
§ 31.124
Permit fee.
§ 31.125
Bond required.
§ 31.126
Specifications.
§ 31.127
Supervision and approval of work.
§ 31.128
Approval of materials.
§ 31.129
Contractors to have necessary labor and equipment.
§ 31.130
Traffic-control and warning devices required for protection of traffic.
§ 31.131
Protection and resetting of property corners.
§ 31.132
(Reserved)
§ 31.133
Removal of debris upon completion of work.
§ 31.134
Duty to keep sidewalks in safe condition.
§ 31.135
Liability for damages resulting from defective sidewalks.
§ 31.136
Notice to reconstruct or repair.
§ 31.137
Repair by City; liability for costs.
§ 31.138
City participation in sidewalk reconstruction.
§ 31.139
through § 31.144. (Reserved)
Ch 31 Art X
DRIVEWAY APPROACH STANDARDS
§ 31.145
Definitions.
§ 31.146
Permit required.
§ 31.147
Permit fees.
§ 31.148
Driveway approach standards.
§ 31.149
(Reserved)
Ch 31 Art XI
(RESERVED)
§ 31.150
through § 31.169. (Reserved)
Ch 31 Art XII
STORMWATER QUALITY
§ 31.170
General provisions.
§ 31.171
General prohibition.
§ 31.172
Specific prohibitions and requirements.
§ 31.173
Release reporting and cleanup.
§ 31.174
Stormwater discharge from construction activities.
§ 31.175
Stormwater discharges associated with industrial activity.
§ 31.176
Compliance monitoring.
§ 31.177
Citizen participation; reports of violations.
§ 31.178
Administrative enforcement remedies.
§ 31.179
Right to reconsideration, hearing, and appeal.
§ 31.180
Judicial enforcement remedies.
Ch 32
Property Sanitation and Housing Services
Ch 33
Transportation
Ch 34
Planning
Ch 40
Taxation
Ch 41
Personnel
Ch 50
Utility Rates and Fees
Ch 51
General Utility Provisions
Ch 52
Sanitation and Landfill Services
Appendix
Apx A
Code Comparative Table
Apx B
Ordinance Disposition Table
Garland Development Code
Ch 1
General Provisions
Ch 2
Zoning Regulations
Ch 3
Subdivision Regulations
Ch 4
Site Development
Ch 5
Relief Procedures & Enforcement
Ch 6
Definitions
Ch 7
Downtown (DT) District
Ch A-GDC
Reserved
Apx B-GDC
Ordinance Disposition Table
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Chapter 31
Engineering
ARTICLE I
GENERAL
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§ 31.01
Purpose of chapter.
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§ 31.02
Definitions.
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§ 31.03
Compliance with chapter requisite to final inspection of buildings.
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§ 31.04
Garland Development Code.
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§ 31.05
through § 31.20. (Reserved)
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ARTICLE II
PAVING AND DRAINAGE IMPROVEMENTS
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§ 31.21
Grading and drainage.
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§ 31.22
General street requirements.
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§ 31.23
Paving requirements in street right-of-way.
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§ 31.24
through § 31.44. (Reserved)
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ARTICLE III
(RESERVED)
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§ 31.45
through § 31.54. (Reserved)
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ARTICLE IV
(RESERVED)
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§ 31.65
through § 31.74. (Reserved)
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ARTICLE V
STREET IMPROVEMENTS AND ASSESSMENTS
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§ 31.75
Street improvement and paving assessments.
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§ 31.76
Cost sharing policy; limitations.
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§ 31.77
Payment of assessments.
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§ 31.78
Schedule of installment payments.
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§ 31.79
through § 31.89. (Reserved)
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ARTICLE VI
DRAINAGE IMPROVEMENT DISTRICTS AND DRAINAGE PARTICIPATION PROJECTS
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§ 31.90
Purpose of article; scope.
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§ 31.91
Initiation of study.
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§ 31.92
Design requirements and limitations.
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§ 31.93
Cost-sharing policy and limitations; completion of design; solicitation of bids.
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§ 31.94
Assessment hearing; notice.
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§ 31.95
Assessment lien; enforcement; payment.
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§ 31.96
Suit to set aside or correct.
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§ 31.97
Errors; corrections; reassessments.
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§ 31.98
Maintenance of completed improvements.
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§ 31.99
(Reserved)
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ARTICLE VII
FLOOD DAMAGE PREVENTION
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§ 31.100
Preamble.
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§ 31.101
Definitions.
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§ 31.102
General provisions.
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§ 31.103
Administration.
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§ 31.104
Provisions for flood hazard reduction.
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§ 31.105
Inspection by City.
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§ 31.106
Special development regulations for the Rowlett and Spring Creek 100-year floodplains.
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§ 31.107
Floodplain fees assessed for letters of map amendments.
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§ 31.108
Voluntary floodprone property buyout.
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§ 31.109
through § 31.114. (Reserved)
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ARTICLE VIII
WORK ON PUBLIC PROPERTY OR EASEMENTS
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§ 31.115
Permits.
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§ 31.116
Deposits of mud on streets.
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§ 31.117
Licenses for minor or temporary encroachments.
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§ 31.118
through § 31.119. (Reserved)
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ARTICLE IX
CONSTRUCTION OR REPAIR OF SIDEWALKS
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§ 31.120
Definition.
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§ 31.121
Nature and extent of improvements.
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§ 31.122
(Reserved)
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§ 31.123
Permit.
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§ 31.124
Permit fee.
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§ 31.125
Bond required.
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§ 31.126
Specifications.
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§ 31.127
Supervision and approval of work.
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§ 31.128
Approval of materials.
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§ 31.129
Contractors to have necessary labor and equipment.
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§ 31.130
Traffic-control and warning devices required for protection of traffic.
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§ 31.131
Protection and resetting of property corners.
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§ 31.132
(Reserved)
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§ 31.133
Removal of debris upon completion of work.
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§ 31.134
Duty to keep sidewalks in safe condition.
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§ 31.135
Liability for damages resulting from defective sidewalks.
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§ 31.136
Notice to reconstruct or repair.
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§ 31.137
Repair by City; liability for costs.
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§ 31.138
City participation in sidewalk reconstruction.
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§ 31.139
through § 31.144. (Reserved)
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ARTICLE X
DRIVEWAY APPROACH STANDARDS
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§ 31.145
Definitions.
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§ 31.146
Permit required.
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§ 31.147
Permit fees.
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§ 31.148
Driveway approach standards.
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§ 31.149
(Reserved)
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ARTICLE XI
(RESERVED)
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§ 31.150
through § 31.169. (Reserved)
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ARTICLE XII
STORMWATER QUALITY
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§ 31.170
General provisions.
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§ 31.171
General prohibition.
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§ 31.172
Specific prohibitions and requirements.
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§ 31.173
Release reporting and cleanup.
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§ 31.174
Stormwater discharge from construction activities.
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§ 31.175
Stormwater discharges associated with industrial activity.
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§ 31.176
Compliance monitoring.
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§ 31.177
Citizen participation; reports of violations.
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§ 31.178
Administrative enforcement remedies.
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§ 31.179
Right to reconsideration, hearing, and appeal.
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§ 31.180
Judicial enforcement remedies.
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